Netflix spent the first months of 2016 climbing past the 80 million subscriber mark, thanks to the continued success of its original programming and international expansion. It added a total of 6.74 million new subscribers worldwide, including 2.3 million in the U.S., for a total of 81.5 million subscribers.

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During Q1 2016, Netflix brought in $1.96 billion in revenue (a 24% increase over last year), according to earnings announced today.